Objective: Massively improve your fluency in the shortest possible time in a remote beautiful country setting while having fun and meeting people.

 

The varied programme aims to cover many day-to-day situations with a native English speaker.

 

It is a hands-on experience with the condition that you must not speak in Spanish for 48 hours. 

 

Come with an open mind and you’ll leave much more confident in your English ability.

 

Maximum of 10 guests per weekend (single and double rooms).

 

Weekend (Friday 6 pm to Sunday 6 pm) Price 270/310 euros (everything included).

 

 

English 4 Life Weekend programme:

Friday:

5 – 6 pm Arrival and welcome tea and biscuits

6-7.30 pm “Social situations” workshop in the barn

7.30-8.30 pm Choose book from the library for your presentation on Sunday

8.30 – 9.30 pm Buffet dinner

9.30 – 11 pm Quiz and games

 

Saturday:

8.30 am Continental breakfast followed by a short country walk

10 - 11 am Communication class

Tea break

11.30 am- 12.30 pm Interviews workshop

Games and Cookery workshop

2.30 pm – 3.30 pm BBQ lunch

3.30 pm – 4.30 pm Outdoor games

4.30  pm – 5.30 Class

Tea break

6 pm – 7 pm Class

Games and cookery workshop

 8.30 – 9.30 pm Thai green curry Dinner

9.30 – 11 pm Film on big screen

 

Sunday:

9 am English breakfast followed by a country walk

10 - 11 am Presentations workshop

Tea break

11.30 am- 12.30 pm Meetings workshop

Games and Cookery workshop

2.30 – 3.30 Sunday roast lunch

3.30 – 5 pm Roleplay workshop

5 pm – 6 pm Feedback and farewell

Weekend course: 10 hours of class, 10 hours of skills workshop, 10 hours of social activities + an individual session

 

Maximum: 6 participants (all single rooms)

 

Ratio: Maximum 3 participants per trainer

 

 

Weekend (Friday 6 pm to Sunday 6 pm) Price 450€

 

Posibilidad de subvencionar cursos para empresas 

 

 

 

 

The courses are run by Eoin McGirr (member of the Bar of England and Wales, member of the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn and a practicing lawyer in Spain registered with the Cantabria Bar Association).